ADOPTING BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGIES IN LIBRARIES SERVICES

Resumen

Blockchain technology has proven to be a plausible, even miraculous foundation for selling, transferring, and tracking large integers. This article investigates the adoption of blockchain technologies in library services among students of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. Libraries need to become adept with blockchain technology to survive and ensure timely and adequate provision of information services to their patrons. The paper therefore concludes by recommending Nigerian library professionals to create a blockchain website, blogs and webinars to engage researchers, students and information professionals to harness their contributions to the development of a white paper. (policy) and promoting emerging technologies for better service delivery in libraries adding value to libraries and the community they serve.